Weblogic 10.3 BEA Disable Authentication for Accessing specific WebService

Question

Hi!
I have established a WebService on my weblogic 10.3 BEA server, and have tried accessing it through SOAtest only to find that it gives me the error: Recieved HTTP response Code: 403 Forbidden. I appreciate that weblogic is securing my webservice ;) but in the context of what I'm doing I would like to allow anonymous access to this specific webservice. This means that I would like any client to be able to access the SOAP communications of this webservice
Any help is greatly appreciated :)
Ron

Answer 1

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<FONT FACE="Helvetica" COLOR="black" SIZE="3"><H2>Error 403--Forbidden</H2>
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<TABLE border=0 width=100% cellpadding=10><TR><TD VALIGN=top WIDTH=100% BGCOLOR=white><FONT FACE="Courier New"><FONT FACE="Helvetica" SIZE="3"><H3>From RFC 2068 <i>Hypertext Transfer Protocol -- HTTP/1.1</i>:</H3>
</FONT><FONT FACE="Helvetica" SIZE="3"><H4>10.4.4 403 Forbidden</H4>
</FONT><P><FONT FACE="Courier New">The server understood the request, but is refusing to fulfill it. Authorization will not help and the request SHOULD NOT be repeated. If the request method was not HEAD and the server wishes to make public why the request has not been fulfilled, it SHOULD describe the reason for the refusal in the entity. This status code is commonly used when the server does not wish to reveal exactly why the request has been refused, or when no other response is applicable.</FONT></P>
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